Play Video Watch: Incredible look inside HMS Victory’s painstaking restoration HMS Victory is undergoing a massive restoration and conservation programme costing around £45m. Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar is being stripped right back and having all the rotten wood removed. Forces News was given exclusive access to the ship, preserved for allContinue reading “Behind the scenes of world-famous HMS Victory’s massive restoration project 6th February 2024 at 2:55pm”
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HMS Richmond takes over from Diamond to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis Alex Candlin 6th February 2024 at 1:25pm
HMS Richmond will be carrying on the work of HMS Diamond by protecting the flow of international trade in the regionmhas taken over from HMS Diamond to face the rebels in the Red Sea. HMS Richmond has taken over from HMS Diamond to protect shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Houthi rebels. Richmond,Continue reading “HMS Richmond takes over from Diamond to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis Alex Candlin 6th February 2024 at 1:25pm”
America’s ‘Ghost Fleet’: A Ship-by-Ship Breakdown of the Autonomous Ships Boosting Navy Firepower Ghost ships will never completely replace crewed ships, but there is room for the two to work together to fight the sea battles of tomorrow. BY KYLE MIZOKAMI PUBLISHED: FEB 6, 2024
✅ Quick Facts: The U.S. Navy is betting big on unmanned ships. Cheaper and faster to build than traditional ships, autonomous vessels could help the Navy boost firepower at a time when shipbuilding is expensive and slow. Informally known as the “Ghost Fleet,” the service’s current unmanned ships are paving the way for a much larger fleet inContinue reading “America’s ‘Ghost Fleet’: A Ship-by-Ship Breakdown of the Autonomous Ships Boosting Navy Firepower Ghost ships will never completely replace crewed ships, but there is room for the two to work together to fight the sea battles of tomorrow. BY KYLE MIZOKAMI PUBLISHED: FEB 6, 2024”
British Army to receive 500 trucks to support operational activity 3rd February 2024 at 1:27pm
A Rheinmetall MAN HX2 tactical truck in action carrying a Tyro General Support Bridge (Picture: MOD). Following a ‘rapid procurement process’ the British Army will be receiving 500 support trucks to support operational activity. “Collaboration between Defence Equipment & Support, Army Headquarters and the Field Army has helped push the boundaries of Defence procurement, acquiring all theContinue reading “British Army to receive 500 trucks to support operational activity 3rd February 2024 at 1:27pm”
Royal Navy’s smallest ships take on huge challenge as they brave weeks of rough seas 5th February 2024 at 3:30pm
Archer-class patrol ship, HMS Exploit, departs from Portsmouth ahead of sailing to take part in major Nato exercise off Norway (Picture: Ben Mitchell / PA Wire). Four of the Royal Navy’s smallest ships are preparing to brave three weeks of rough seas as they head far north into the Arctic for Exercise Steadfast Defender, Nato’s largestContinue reading “Royal Navy’s smallest ships take on huge challenge as they brave weeks of rough seas 5th February 2024 at 3:30pm”
